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Lyft is bringing rider verification to the entire nation
Lyft is implementing rider verification nationwide while also introducing new safety and quality-of-life features.
Jeremy Gan11.19.2024DoorDash can import grocery lists from iOS' Reminders app
The new feature works on iOS devices.
Sarah Fielding11.18.2024WhatsApp finally has a drafts feature
WhatsApp has finally launched a drafts feature for messages. Yeah. It certainly took a long time.
Lawrence Bonk11.15.2024Apple's AI-infused Final Cut Pro 11 is now available
Thirteen years after Final Cut Pro X was released, Apple has finally unveiled its successor, Final Cut Pro 11 (FCP 11).
Steve Dent11.14.2024You can now search for products inside Google Maps
Google has added new Maps features for the holidays, including the ability to search for products inside the app.
Mariella Moon11.14.2024Grubhub just sold for a tenth of what it was worth during the pandemic
Wonder purchased the food delivery app Grubhub from the Dutch company Just Eat Takeaway.
Danny Gallagher11.13.2024The Guardian is leaving X
The Guardian has decided to stop posting on X, though its reporters may continue to use the platform.
Jeremy Gan11.13.2024Strava’s new Night Heatmaps look to make subscribers safer after dark
The app also unveiled Weekly Heatmaps to track an area's activity.
Sarah Fielding11.13.2024Signal makes it easier to start group video calls
Signal has just enhanced its group call function, no longer requiring the creation of group chats before initiating one.
Jeremy Gan11.12.2024NVIDIA's new all-in-one PC app launches out of beta today
NVIDIA has officially launched the app that's supposed to replace the GeForce Experience and Control Panel.
Mariella Moon11.12.2024Proton brings more encrypted collaboration features to its Docs app
Proton is continuing to expand the feature set of Docs, its encrypted version of Word or Google Docs. You can now leave suggestions for changes in documents.
Kris Holt11.06.2024Track US election results with Apple's Live Activity feature
The Dynamic Island will also show real-time results for electoral points.
Sarah Fielding11.05.2024Proton's VPN app now works natively on Windows ARM devices
Proton's VPN app will be among the first to work natively on Windows ARM PCs, the company announced.
Steve Dent11.05.2024The 6 best Mint alternatives to replace the budgeting app that shut down
Intuit has shut down the popular budgeting app Mint. Engadget tested a bunch of popular alternatives. Here are our favorites.
Dana Wollman11.05.2024Okta vulnerability allowed accounts with long usernames to log in without a password
Okta has fixed a vulnerability that let people log in without a password if the username has 52 characters or more.
Mariella Moon11.02.2024WhatsApp custom lists are here to help you keep track of convos
WhatsApp unveils custom lists feature to help people keep track of convos. It starts rolling out today.
Lawrence Bonk10.31.2024Apple urged TikTok to increase its age recommendations, redacted documents show
Apple warned TikTok in documents meant to be redacted.
Sarah Fielding10.31.2024Bumble now lets you sort matches by interests
Interests range from the silly to the serious.
Sarah Fielding10.31.2024Apple’s AirPods Pro hearing health tools could normalize wearing earbuds everywhere
Apple's suite of hearing health tools are now available. Here's what it's like to use them.
Billy Steele10.29.2024Amazon is shutting down its Kindle Vella serialized story platform in February 2025
Amazon is winding down Kindle Vella, because it hasn't caught on as it had hoped.
Mariella Moon10.29.2024